Local shoppers urged to buy at home in Maury County
A persuasive piece argues residents should support local merchants over Nashville mail order houses. It cites a country merchant condemning distant buying as draining community funds and harming schools, churches, and local teams, while keeping wealth within town. Also criticizes personal property taxes as underenforced and urges stricter tax assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOMET
Saturday Evening Post
Maury County
Nashville
Brown
Columbia
Chattanooga
Hooper’s Address and Fusion in Tennessee Politics
The Governor advocates fusion to extend his tenure and shape a stronger Democratic Party. The piece praises Hooper as a forceful writer and political actor who thrives in turmoil and urges the Democratic and Republican elements to unite for his third-term ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goy, Hooper
Herald
Ile
Tennessee
Hooper
Tennesese
Dyer on Harmony and Tennessee Democratic Reform
Professor Gus Dyer criticizes the regulars and defends independent Democrats. The piece urges repudiation of past legislators, reform, temperance, and honest governance to elect a dependable next legislature. It argues independents should resist graft and patronage and uphold honest principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Dyer
Nashville Banner
Dyer
Tennessee
Democratic Party
Gov. Hooper
Independent Democrats of
Nashville
Hooper
Specious Harmony Movement
Nashville Tennessean
Herald
Bia
Ladies and Misses Wool Dresses and Coats Lot
A single lot of ladies and misses wool dresses and fancy coats priced at six to six dollars and fifty cents per item. Contains assorted sizes and styles within the collection offered.
Calls for reform in Tennessee legislature and public offices
A Tennessee opinion piece laments the need to improve legislative personnel beyond party loyalty and criticizes corrupt practices. It cites a Jackson school corporal punishment dispute and denounces nepotism in Senator Ollie James's pursuit of a marshal’s appointment for his brother, urging public officials to uphold integrity.
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Ollie James
Kenley
James
United States Iarshal
United States
Marshal
Kentucky
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Harmony
Talolr
Coats
Messaline Pet- Heants
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House
Jackson
Board of Education
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